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Andrew Cuomo: “If you are middle class, it is very, very hard to live in…”

Featuring: Andrew Cuomo, Democratic | Former Governor of New York

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Published | Video Starts at 09:55

The rat race. Right. And that. That alienates a whole sector of society. And you have that in New York also. They go call it the affordability crisis. If you are middle class, it is very, very hard to live in this city. Rents, number one. Who could that be? This is a hotel room. Private hotel room. But everything is expensive. Right. Restaurants are expensive, food is expensive, transportation is expensive. Everything is expensive. (09:55–10:02)

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Asserts that it is difficult for the middle class to live in New York City due to high rents.

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